The 2011 Girls' EuroHockey Youth Championship was the 6th edition of the Girls' EuroHockey Youth Championships, the biennial international women's under-18 field hockey championship of Europe organized by the European Hockey Federation. The tournament was held from 12 to 17 July 2011 in Utrecht, Netherlands at the De Klapperboom.
Netherlands won the tournament for the fourth time after defeating Germany 4–1 in the final.
Format The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The bottom two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Youth Championship II.
Qualified teams The following teams participated in the 2011 EuroHockey Youth Championship:
DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifier(s)–Host17–12 July 20112009 EuroHockey Youth ChampionshipNivelles, Belgium52009 EuroHockey Youth Championship IIMadrid, Spain2Total8
Officials The following umpires were appointed by the EHF and FIH to officiate the tournament:
Ana Faias (POR) Ines El Hajem (FRA) Heike Holthausen (GER) Alison Keogh (IRE) Adrienne Lijs (NED) Hanneke Menting (NED) Sylvie Petitjean (FRA) Brigitta Sedy (AUT) Montserrat Solózano (ESP) Alwine Sterk (NED) Kerri Target (SCO) Lia Waine (ENG) Nicole Wajer (NED) Nicole de Winter (NED)
Preliminary round Pool A
Pool B
Fifth to eighth place classification Points from the preliminary round were carried over to Pool C to determine group standings.
Pool C
First to fourth place classification Bracket
Semi-finals
Third and fourth place
Final
Statistics Final standings
Awards The following awards were presented at the conclusion of the tournament:
Player of the TournamentTop GoalscorerGoalkeeper of the Tournament Lisa Scheerlinck Laura Saenger Isabelle Gerz
Goalscorers
References
External links European Hockey Federation